The Aurora
201 Cayuga Park Ln,
Ithaca, NY 14850
$2,345 - $4,095
Studio - 3 Beds
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
Ithaca College - Ithaca, NY Area Guide
It’s a great day to be a Bomber
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Ithaca College, founded in 1892, provides a rigorous education blending liberal arts and professional programs of study where learning extends beyond the classroom to encompass a broad range of residential, professional, and extracurricular opportunities. Ithaca fosters intellectual growth, aesthetic appreciation, and character development in students while creating an inclusive environment and attracting a diverse body of students, faculty, and staff.
Located about halfway between Manhattan and Toronto, IC is accessible to a wide variety of apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent near campus. Accommodations in East Ithaca, Collegetown, and Ithaca Commons are especially convenient to the IC campus and all that the City of Ithaca has to offer.
IC is home to an energetic campus life with more than 150 student organizations, community service initiatives, Bomber athletics, and special events. Nestled in the heart of New York State’s Finger Lakes region, the City of Ithaca combines small-town warmth and charm with cosmopolitan flair. A unique blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication offers countless outdoor activities as well as culinary delights, nightlife, theater, mainstream and independent cinema, and live music in Ithaca.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Ithaca, NY is $1,678 for a studio, $1,838 for one bedroom, $2,089 for two bedrooms, and $2,246 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Ithaca has decreased by -0.2% in the past year.
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Studio
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437 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,678/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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649 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,838/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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966 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,089/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,078 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,246/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Ithaca College - Ithaca, NY (University) is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in Ithaca College - Ithaca, NY (University), so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk
Groceries
20
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
20
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Ithaca College - Ithaca, NY (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
Scores provided by
Schools
Cayuga Heights Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
270 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
363 Students
Public
Grades K-5
347 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
217 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
165 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
513 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
559 Students
Public
Grades K-12
293 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,411 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
115 Students
Public
Grades K-12
293 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Buttermilk Falls State Park
- Sciencenter
- Fuertes Observatory
- Cornell Plantations
- Newman Arboretum
Military Bases
Airports
- Ithaca Tompkins International
- Elmira/Corning Regional
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.